Austrian B763 near Vienna on Oct 22nd 2022, first officer incapacitated
Last Update: October 23, 2022 / 15:32:34 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 22, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
Austrian Airlines
Flight number
OS-87
Departure
Vienna, Austria
Destination
New York JFK, United States
Aircraft Registration
OE-LAZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
The rotation OS-87/88 was cancelled.
The airline confirmed the aircraft returned to Vienna due to a medical problem involving a member of the crew.
According to information The Aviation Herald received, the crew member was the first officer.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Oct 22, 2022
Classification
Incident
Airline
Austrian Airlines
Flight number
OS-87
Departure
Vienna, Austria
Destination
New York JFK, United States
Aircraft Registration
OE-LAZ
Aircraft Type
Boeing 767-300
ICAO Type Designator
B763
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